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PJ04 RVT

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,957 mi
Last recorded120,957 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 RVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 120,957 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 115,286 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 115,286 miles

Offside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 108,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 102,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 94,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Nov 2012 94,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2011 87,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs in very poor condition

osr no plate lamp dim

Pass 5 Nov 2010 80,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs corroded (inside edge)

n/s/f headlight aim only just met requirements

slight damage to n/s/f

slight damp patch on o/s/f supension leg

Pass 28 Nov 2009 73,619 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 65,793 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2009 65,793 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 51,411 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 39,947 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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PJ04 RVT is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ04 RVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ04 RVT registered?

PJ04 RVT is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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